Taking a stand : contemporary US stand-up comedians as public intellectuals /
"Stand-up comedians have a long history of walking a careful line between serious and playful engagement with social issues: Lenny Bruce questioned the symbolic valence of racial slurs, Dick Gregory took time away from the stage to speak alongside Martin Luther King Jr., and-more recently-Tig N...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2021]
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